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Coedcae and the Cwm

August 4, 2020

Having found the ruins of Coedcae Garw thanks to @mikekohnstamm (https://www.heritagetortoise.co.uk/2020/07/coedcae-garw/) I’ve reverse engineered the...

John Gwin’s Commonplace Book

November 18, 2022

John Gwin lived at Llangwm near Usk in the middle years of the seventeenth century....

Forest boundaries

November 23, 2022

Another discovery in the late great Oliver Rackham’s Ancient Woods of South-east Wales (edited from...

Not the Head of the Pass

August 10, 2020

The woods between Rudry and Parc Cefn-onn are about the limit for my weekly long...

Lost farms, lost settlements

April 23, 2020

To distract us during the lockdown, while we can’t do much in the way of...

Cardiff’s Martyr’s Memorial

June 28, 2013

The Heritage Tortoise … prowling round the heritage of Wales and the wider world, strolling...